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Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$4,752 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,575 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems School for You

Alternative Medicine & Systems is the #164 most popular major in the country with 3,564 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for alternative medicine students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Alternative Medicine & Systems

$4,752 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Taos Campus to be the best value school for alternative medicine and systems students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Taos are $4,752 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Acupuncture College - Santa Fe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Southwest Region list. Southwest Acupuncture College - Santa Fe is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Santa Fe.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Southwest Region list. AOMA is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.

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The excellent programs at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best alternative medicine and systems schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tempe, SWIHA is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, alternative medicine graduates from SWIHA carry an average student debtload of $16,387.

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Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best alternative medicine and systems schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 93
Arizona 112
New Mexico 4

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Alternative Medicine & Systems is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Alternative Medicine

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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